oculus

Example Sentences

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Vines will hang from the Lucas’ floating oculus, right above its entry court.

From Los Angeles Times

Nestled in the woods and close to Hunter’s ski slopes, they all have vaulted ceilings and an oculus for gazing up at the stars without sacrificing warmth or comfort.

From New York Times

Meanwhile, string connects all this to a giant collage on the wall, to the oculus in the Guggenheim’s ceiling, and all the way down to the boat-shaped fountain in the ground-floor atrium.

From Washington Post

Time, measured by sunlight moving across the oculus, is marked poignantly in the Guggenheim.

From New York Times

At the top is an oculus, a round opening in the roof, like in the Pantheon in Rome.

From Los Angeles Times